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2023: the year of overtourism backlash
The Explainer People are traveling again … maybe too much
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Niseko Village, Hokkaido: world-class skiing and service in Japan
The Week Recommends The Green Leaf and Higashiyama Ritz-Carlton Reserve hotels offer ski-in/ski-out access to Japan’s premier resort
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Tips and tricks for traveling to Tokyo
The Explainer Get to know Tokyo before you go
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Japan's bid to dissolve the Moonies church
Under the Radar Controversy has snowballed since the death of Shinzo Abe
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Inflation vs. deflation: which is worse for national economies?
Today's Big Question Lower prices may be good news for households but prolonged deflation is ‘terrible for the economy’
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Fabulous foodie adventures in Peru, Japan and Australia
feature Featuring a Peruvian pilgrimage and foraging in the Volcanic Lakes and Plains
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North Korea launches 1,000km missile towards Japan after threatening US
Speed Read Pyongyang warned Washington of ‘shocking’ repercussions over alleged spy planes
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A Buddhist pilgrimage route in Japan
The Week Recommends Shikoku is known for its forested mountains and slow pace of life
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Japan's controversial decision to release radioactive wastewater into the Pacific
Speed Read Japan plans to dump nuclear wastewater into the ocean with the disapproval of many
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Company teaches mask-wearers to smile again
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
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Japanese vending machines to automatically offer free food in earthquakes
Speed Read Supply of nutritional supplements and drinks would be unlocked in the event of a major disaster
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Japanese PM expresses sorrow for Korean colonial victims, but does not directly apologize
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French say coronation quiche is nothing but a ‘savoury tart’
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
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Man throws explosive device at Japanese prime minister
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